My old Surly was like that, abet with modern saddle, but set quite far forward.
Not sure why having such bar/position end up making the saddle feel like it's miles away, but it work after a few tweak.
Sometime you gotta ignore conventional wisdom and go what you feel is comfortable.
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My old Surly was like that, abet with modern saddle, but set quite far forward.
Not sure why having such bar/position end up making the saddle feel like it's miles away, but it work after a few tweak.
Sometime you gotta ignore conventional wisdom and go what you feel is comfortable.